Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1887-03-17

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LOCAL NEWS.
Last week Of school.
Are you wearing the green:
st. Patrick lssll to-nixht.
Newell IIortop has the n,easlcs.
Wool growers are feeling better.
st. Patrick's day in the morning
Subscribe for your county paper.
Send in your orders for job work.
The horse market IL getting lively.
The tlug-canning season has arrived.
Our hotels ARE doing n good business.
Green Grass has made it's appearance.
Cattle men say IL might have been worse.
Gov. BROOKS WAS in town during the week.
Only one mail from the 9th tn the 18TH
A. NJ. Thompson and Ahart Hash are IN
town.
Considerable building contemplated this
summer.
business il increasing rapidly since the
snow went off.
Some of our county officers are looking
after town lots.
Geo. Tivier is building u house near the
old Jnneaux house.
Peter Romuntlstad. mnnaver III DR.. Will.
ia,ds sheep ranch. il in town.
some Of the boys feel rich since the
county fathers ADJOURNED.
The county commissioners will ibid u
special meeting in court week.
!. u. Giikerson il preparing to move to
his ranch at the head 81 Boyd creek.
Ranchncn will soon commence blowing.
Seed should be- put in az ear,y as possible.
IL will take nine boats to handle the
freight on the upper Missouri the coming
season.
The al,lrrmanir Torn, ~ -. W. Kelly was
seen On the streets yesterday. lie war
iovial rs ever.
i'n,lcr-sh.rin Arnold IL IN the west part
"f the county serving papers for the coming
term of court.
some Of the boys are very tired after
meeting the monte man. lie cleaned them
mp in regular order.
The full proceedings II the March meet
ing of the board of county commissioner
win be found on first page.
Geo. ". Ayers WAS IN town with his lam
lily on Monday. lie has sold his Sprins
Greek ranch To Mr. :. y. Flowers.
Mo-es Smith says he wants to get inta
some family that would like a hoy to bring
up. We hope he may find u place.
\ man who is mean enough to beat ths
printer is mean enough to tickle his nos,
with u feather to ave thccxpense Of buying
enuif.-Ex.
=. u. Flowers. the East Fork hors,
grower. was in town first al the week
Mr.. Mcnamara purchased three head from
his band.
Il"use-cleaning days are coming, the sad
est of tn, year. when the housewife pull
down the cobwcls and likewise her on
springs ear.
The blucbird chirIm ON the chimney, tn,
bullfroy croaks in the swail. the tadpole viii
soon he figuring how TO dispose Of hi
surplus tail.
re. Power X Bro. are going to put In Z
larger aud better stock this spring tina,
since the establishments Of their house il
Iewistown.
Al. k.., IL
cided to take charge ri Henry klein'~ cath
outfit. lie will l~ missed by many friend
IN this locality.
East l.ewistown WAS not neglected by tn
commissioners. They have advertised To-
bids for the const ruction of several bridges
on that side Of the creek.
The Husba ndman says Mr.. Moe vii
build a residence in LewistOwn this summer
lie is expected here soon when work ON tn
bank building will I've inaueurated.
+. A. Bassick, III Flat Willow, was in tow
Sunday. lie said the lo~s to TOmm!
Cruses sheep was about 800. This GU
Of $4,000 head is not very heavy.
Phil. whaley. of Lewistown. who ma
send, made us = pleasant call Tuesda.
last ndman. Phil. must be hcads,
this way again.
A hen will lay an egg in the morning am
then cacklc all the forenoon, just IN thOus
il was "a great achievement. Some peopl
accomplish little things but never ~
through talking about them.
There should be a number ii cuisines
and dwelling houses put up in LEWISTON
this summer. There will bs demand 10
them before the cluse Of the year. II b
safer invest nIent than Texas yearlinss.
Great improvement has bsen made in tn
internal appearance Of T. c. Power 4 Bro
store. The ceiling has been painted "A lish
blue, the shelving re-paintsd white and tn
counters grained. Mr.. Kennedy was th
artist.
william II. Babcock, Of Pig Eye Basir